This anthropological collection edited by Evelyn Blackwood examines homosexuality cross-culturally, including significant scholarship on female same-sex relationships and lesbian identities in diverse societies around the world.
This work examines the lived experiences of lesbians navigating work environments and family structures, documenting how lesbian women create and maintain their lives within contexts often designed without them in mind.
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A metaliterary hybrid memoir-novel following lesbian writer Michelle through 1990s San Francisco’s queer scene and her drug-fueled relationships, as the world literally begins ending around her move to Los Angeles, blending addiction recovery with apocalyptic fiction.
A candid essay collection by bisexual sexologist Carol Queen exploring sex-positive culture, sexual identity, sex work, and erotic experiences, combining memoir with cultural analysis and advocacy.
A 1956 psychoanalytic text arguing that homosexuality is a curable neurotic disease caused by pre-Oedipal conflicts, representing the dominant psychiatric establishment’s pathologizing view of lesbian and gay identities in the 1950s.
The first biography of thriller writer Patricia Highsmith draws on her private diaries, notebooks, and letters to reveal her secret life as a lesbian, her many relationships with women, and the connections between her sexuality and her groundbreaking psychological suspense novels.
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In the quirky town of Laurel, longtime partners Roon and Raud have settled into a comfortable retirement filled with community activism, morning coffee rituals, and affectionate bickering. Their lives were turn upside down when they took in Tristan, a young trans man rejected by his family, who’s still proving himself to the world.
A lesbian divorce attorney falls for her client Hannah, the wife of a detestable former colleague, and as their professional relationship evolves into friendship, Caroline must navigate falling in love with a woman she believes is straight.